Vayeishev: Living With Peace of Mind
What is it like to have the peace of mind that Yosef Hatzaddik had, the peace of mind that Tamar…
A Sign from Heaven? Massive Plague of Locusts Hits Mecca
What caused the severe locust epidemic to spread in Mecca? Is there a connection to the Weekly Torah Portion ‘Bo’?…
What’s So Special About the Holy Language – Hebrew?
Before the Tower of Babel, everyone spoke the same language — Hebrew. It is also the language in which the…
Learning Responsibility on Rosh Hashana
King Avimelech is exhibit a of what shirking responsibility looks like
Keep your Brain Young by Eating Eggs, Spinach and Avocado
The lutein found in these foods protects the brain from cognitive function loss
A Mother’s Rosh Hashanah Experience
How could I possibly approach these holy days without the opportunity to pray in synagogue?
Daily Gratitude: Stunning GIF Images of Birds
Take a moment and enjoy a glimpse of the Wonders of Creation. “There is no artist like our G-d” (Rashi:…
Al Hamichyah: The After-Blessing on Special Foods
Al Hamichyah is recited after eating: 1) Mezonot foods – e.g. one of the five grains (wheat, barley, spelt, oats,…
The Greatness of Torah: Part 2 – Rabbi Mendel Kessin
Why are there no vowels and punctuation and in the Torah? Rabbi Mendel Kessin expounds on the depth and wisdom…
‘My Brothers and Sisters, the People of Israel Gave Me a Great Big Hug’
Racheli Frankel says “our nation must keep its ability to unite and be there for each other”
